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Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
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Mamoru Oshii Director

previously directed Avalon

The sequel to the original Ghost in the Shell (1995). The post-cyberpunk story of Innocence is set in 2032, when cities are inhabited by cyborgs. Batou and his partner Togusa must solve a mysterious case of a cyber-hacker who uses specially designed dolls in his crimes.

Trivia:

This is the first ever anime film to be nominated for the Palme d'Or in the Cannes International Film Festival in 2004. It is the 6th animated film to enter the competition at Cannes.

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Reference: Blade Runner

Ghost in the Shell 2's neon & chrome Tokyo pays much more of a visual nod to Scott's film than the original.

Quote: Batou

There is loyalty that protects secrets and loyalty that projects the truth. You can not serve both masters, so which loyalty is yours?

Writers
	Masamune Shirow
	Mamoru Oshii

Cast
	Akio Outsuka	Batô
	Richard Epcar	Bato
	Kouichi Yamadera	Togusa
	Tamio Ooki	Section 9 Department Chief Aramaki
	Crispin Freeman	Togusa
	Yutaka Nakano	Ishikawa
	Atsuko Tanaka	Motoko Kusanagi
	Naoto Takenaka	Kim
	Mary Elizabeth McGlynn	Motoko Kusanagi
	Gou Aoba
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Name	Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
US Release	March 6, 2004
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Runtime	100
Language(s)	Add a new language Japanese
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